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The last drop makes the cup run over.

Proverbs and old sayings English

A pot of milk is ruined by a drop of poison.

Proverbs and old sayings English

The last drop maketh the cup run over.

Proverbs and old sayings French

'Tis sweet at certain times to drop the sage.

Proverbs and old sayings French

If it rains on the pastor it drops on the vicar.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A church stone drops gold.

Proverbs and old sayings

Constant dropping wears the stone.

Proverbs and old sayings German

A drop of honey catches more flies than a hogshead of vinegar.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Little drops of water, little grains of sand, make the mighty ocean and the pleasant land.

Proverbs and old sayings German about water

Better a drop of wisdom than an ocean of gold.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about wisdom

A drop of wisdom is better than a sea of gold.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about wisdom

When prices drop, buy.

Proverbs and old sayings about commerce

Many drops hollow the stone.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

Let the wormy of it drop off.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

If it does not trickle, it will drop.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

An unwanted helper gets droppings as payment.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

Even if gypsy children are dropped from the sky.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about gypsies, sky, children

When the drop is inside, the sense is outside.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about common sense, sense

A soft dropping April brings milk to cows and sheep.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

A barrel that contains the wine will retain the drop in its staves.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wine